Romanian Folk Dance No.2 - Peasant Costume
by B. Bartók (1881–1945) · Early modern · Beginner
Versions
| Version | Level | Key | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginner · Level 1 | 1 of 5 | D minor | 0:13 |
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- Era
- Early modern (1890–1930)
- Mood
- Dramatic · fast, in a minor key
- Versions
- 1
About this piece
B. Bartók (1881–1945) is the composer of Romanian Folk Dance No.2 - Peasant Costume, an early-20th-century piece that is quick and stormy, in a minor key. It is rated level 1 of 5, beginner, and takes about 0:13 to play in D minor.
How to play Romanian Folk Dance No.2 - Peasant Costume on piano
- Find your starting position before you play: look at the first notes on the falling-notes player and place your hand over them, one finger per key.
- Start in Wait mode: the music waits until you press the right key, so you can learn the notes without worrying about speed.
- Practise the right hand alone first. If there's a left-hand part, let the app play it while you learn the melody, then swap.
- Short daily sessions beat one long weekly one. Ten focused minutes a day is enough to make steady progress.
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License and credits
Typeset by John Mamoun for the Mutopia Project. License: Public Domain. Source: Mutopia Project.
Both the composition and the source file are in the public domain.
Text events such as lyrics were removed; the notes are as published. The player on this page plays the first 20 seconds.
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